Clashes in Tirana during anti-graft protest
Anti-government protestors clashed with police in Albania’s capital Tirana late Tuesday as thousands gathered to demand the resignation of the deputy prime minister over alleged corruption.
Greece’s special operations command receives new Finnish-made sniper rifles
Greece’s elite special operations command has begun receiving new Finnish-made sniper rifles, fulfilling a long-standing requirement to upgrade the weaponry of military sharpshooters, defense officials said.
Extension of the deadline for the submission of the offers regarding the declaration of the international open public tender for the award of the project “Modernization of a tourist port (marina) | PATRADISE MEGA YACHT MARINA”
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Low expectations for Ankara summit
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan are scheduled to meet midday Wednesday in Ankara, 17 months after their last encounter, amid last-minute disruptions reflecting the persistent lack of trust that defines Greek-Turkish relations.
PM moving to broaden presidency
The government is moving ahead with a constitutional revision, which Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has cast as a political reset, with changes extending beyond a longer presidential term.
Greek army to modernize 170 Leopard tanks
The Greek army plans to modernize about 170 of its Leopard 2A4 main battle tanks, upgrading capabilities delayed since the vehicles entered service in 2005.
More rain forecast with unseasonably warm weather
Rain is forecast again Wednesday for most of Greece, starting in the west and gradually moving to soak the rest of the country with heavy precipitation expected in the evening.
Reopening of bond maturing in 2036
On Wednesday Greece will proceed with an auction for the reopening of the government bond with a 3.375% yield and with maturity June 16, 2036, in book entry form.
Tender launched for Kastelli air navigation systems
Iraklio International Airport has announced the tender for it air navigation systems under construction at Kastelli. That follows an agreement signed on January 30 by Infrastructure and Transport Minister Christos Dimas.
Four suitors do battle for Paphos marina
Four investors have officially thrown their hats into the ring for the long-awaited Paphos marina.